RAPID CITY, SD – A pilot from Salt Lake City has been arrested for allegedly trying to fly a plane while under the influence.
Rapid City Police said SkyWest Airlines pilot 38-year-old Russel Duszak was scheduled to fly the Delta connection flight from Rapid City, South Dakota, to Salt Lake City, Utah, Wednesday morning.
Airport officials said Duszak smelled of alcohol and authorities were called to investigate.
Pilots are prohibited from flying with a blood alcohol content of over .04 and officers said Duszak was over that limit.
He was arrested for Operating an Aircraft Under the Influence of Alcohol.
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